Trezor intelligence brief
Trezor Model T
Premium open-source hardware wallet with touchscreen and Shamir backup support.
4.6 (892 reviews)
Open source
Price
$219
Warranty
2y
Best for
Open-source advocatesAdvanced usersLong-term hodlers
Connectivity
USB-C
Editorial read
Where Trezor Model T fits in a serious self-custody stack
This review focuses on how the device behaves under real operational pressure: backup discipline, firmware trust, signing ergonomics, and long-term ownership.
Asset support
BTC, ETH, LTC, XRP
Security posture
No secure element / open-source posture
Pros, trade-offs, and operator fit
Pros
- Fully open-source hardware and firmware
- Color touchscreen interface
- Shamir backup support
- No secure element vulnerabilities
- Strong community audit
Trade-offs
- No secure element chip
- Higher price point
- Touchscreen can show wear
- No Bluetooth connectivity
- Bulkier design
Technical specifications
- Connectivity
- USB-C
- Supported assets
- BTC, ETH, LTC, XRP +1 more
- Secure element
- No
- Multisig support
- Yes
Action path
Next step
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